federally qualified health center site

Community Health Center of Franklin County — Greenfield, Massachusetts

About Community Health Center of Franklin County

Community Health Center of Franklin County is a federally qualified health center site in Greenfield, Franklin County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.

It has been in federal health center scope since 2022; it reports 66 operating hours a week, above the 48.3-hour median for health center sites in Franklin County.

MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC runs 5 other listed locations.

HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.

GLP-1 coverage at Community Health Center of Franklin County

Part B pays for the visit at Community Health Center of Franklin County under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.

HRSA lists no Medicare billing number here for MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC; confirm billing before a first visit.

Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.

  • Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
  • Which Medicare plans do you take?
  • What documents precede a prior authorization?

Insurance and Medicare at Community Health Center of Franklin County

Community Health Center of Franklin County is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.

Massachusetts expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 1,456,387 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.

Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) answers formulary questions free at 1-800-243-4636; statewide rules sit.

Services and specialties

Community Health Center of Franklin County is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:

Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.

  • Primary care for all ages
  • Behavioral health and substance use care
  • Preventive dental care
  • Laboratory and diagnostic services

Getting there and what to expect

Community Health Center of Franklin County is at 102 Main St, Greenfield, MA, 01301-3275, Franklin County.

HRSA records 66 operating hours a week here.

It publishes its own hours and intake details at chcfc.org.

Call 413-325-8500 before travelling.

  • Medicare card and any Part D card
  • Photo ID
  • Current medications and doses
  • Recent labs or prescriber notes
  • Income and household size, for the fee scale

Other options near Community Health Center of Franklin County

The nearest MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC site is Baystate Brightwood Health Center in Springfield, 32.5 miles away.

Community Health Center, Inc. in Enfield is the next one out, 40.7 miles away.

The closest unrelated listing is 102 Main Street, listed under Community Care Access, at the same registered coordinates. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.

Franklin County carries 9 listings.

The full Massachusetts list is.

Other options near Community Health Center of Franklin County
ResourceTypeDistance
Baystate Brightwood Health CenterSame network · Springfield32.5 mi
Community Health Center, Inc.Same network · Enfield40.7 mi
Community Health ServicesSame network · Hartford56.1 mi
Generations Family Health CenterSame network · Willimantic63.3 mi
Connecticut River Valley Farmworker Health ProgramSame network · Boston80.4 mi
102 Main StreetCommunity Care Access · Greenfield<0.1 mi
Drop In Center Franklin CountyCommunity Care Access · Greenfield0.1 mi
Baystate Franklin HospitalCommunity Care Access · Greenfield0.9 mi
Mobile Health Unit 2025Community Care Access · Turners Falls1.6 mi
Burnham StreetCommunity Care Access · Turners Falls1.6 mi
John P. Musante Health CenterCommunity Care Access · Amherst15.2 mi
North Quabbin PharmacyCommunity Care Access · Orange17.4 mi
North Quabbin Health Center - MedicalCommunity Care Access · Orange17.4 mi
North Quabbin Health Center- DentalCommunity Care Access · Orange17.4 mi
WORTHINGTON HEALTH CENTERCommunity Care Access · Worthington20.7 mi

Common questions

Questions about Community Health Center of Franklin County

Does Community Health Center of Franklin County accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?

No Medicare billing number or NPI is published for Community Health Center of Franklin County, so participation has to be checked directly. Billing Medicare would cover the visit, not the GLP-1. Call 413-325-8500 to confirm.

What kind of site is Community Health Center of Franklin County?

HRSA records Community Health Center of Franklin County as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2022. MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC operates it alongside 5 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.

What are the hours at Community Health Center of Franklin County?

HRSA reports 66 operating hours a week at Community Health Center of Franklin County. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. Call 413-325-8500 for open days.

Where is Community Health Center of Franklin County?

Community Health Center of Franklin County is at 102 Main St, Greenfield, MA, 01301-3275, Franklin County. No population density is published for the area. Franklin County holds 9 listings in all.

Is there a sliding fee scale at Community Health Center of Franklin County?

Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what Community Health Center of Franklin County charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 413-325-8500 if the required documents aren't clear.

Are there other MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC locations near Community Health Center of Franklin County?

Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest MASSACHUSETTS LEAGUE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS INC sites to Community Health Center of Franklin County and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.

What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Massachusetts?

Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. Serving Health Insurance Needs of Everyone (SHINE) reads Massachusetts formularies free at 1-800-243-4636.